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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,597.20, 10,485.06 and 4,453.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,597.20, 10,485.06 and 4,453.39 is: 6,146.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597.20 : 10,485.06 = 4,453.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597.20/10,485.06 = 4,453.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597.20x = 10,485.06 × 4,453.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597.20x = 46,694,008.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,694,008.93/7,597.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,146.21

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